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 | The Magnificent Monarch: Charles II and the Ceremonies of Power
The Magnificent Monarch is a new and radical reappraisal of the life and reign of Charles II. Anna Keay argues that Charles II combined natural charm and charisma with a great belief in the theater of majesty to reclaim the grandeur to which the ...
Manufacturer: Continuum
| $17.53 - $27.95
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 | George IV: The Rebel Who Would Be King
Hibbert delivers a superbly detailed picture of the life and times of George IV including his exorbitant spending on his homes, his clothes, and his women; his patronage of the arts; his “illegal” marriage to Catholic Mrs Fitzherbert, and lesse...
Manufacturer: Palgrave Macmillan
| $9.72
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 | Mrs. Keppel and Her Daughter
Alice Keppel, the married lover of Queen Victoria's eldest son and great-grandmother to Camilla Parker-Bowles, was a key figure in Edwardian society. Hers was the acceptable face of adultery. Discretion was her hallmark. It was her art to be the ki...
Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin
| $3.76
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 | Churchill and the Secret Service
"Churchill and the Secret Service" offers a groundbreaking overview of the great statesman and the secret world of intelligence, clandestine operations, counterterrorism, and subversion with which he was actively involved. 25 photos.
Manufacturer: Overlook Hardcover
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 | Journals and Letters: Burney, Frances (Penguin Classics)
"Such an entertaining read . . . a diarist ranking alongside Pepys for her insights into the world in which she lived." (The Guardian, London)
Written during a seventy-year period, from 1768 to 1839, Frances Burney's letters and journals...
Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
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 | John Maynard Keynes: Volume 2: The Economist as Savior, 1920-1937
The second volume of the acclaimed biography of economist John Maynard Keynes takes his story from the controversial publication of The Economic Consequences of the Peace, through the reception of The General Theory in 1937. Reprint....
Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics)
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 | Yale English Monarchs - Queen Anne (The English Monarchs Series)
The reign of Queen Anne, the last Stuart monarch, was a period of significant progress for the country: Britain became a major military power on land, the union of England and Scotland created a united kingdom of Great Britain, and the economic an...
Manufacturer: Yale University Press
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 | Brazilian Adventure (Marlboro Travel)
"Beyond the completion of a 3,000-mile journey, mostly under amusing conditions, through a little-known part of the world, and the discovery of one new tributary to a tributary to a tributary of the Amazon, nothing of importance was achieved." Not...
Manufacturer: Marlboro Press
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